Nesi (transl. Be affectionate) is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama directed by Saravana Krishna and produced by J. S. Kannan. The film stars newcomers Vikas and Sonia Suri. The film released on 7 August 2009 and was a box office failure.[citation needed]
Choreographer John Babu's son, Vikas, made his debut alongside model Sonia Suri, who was spotted after acting in a jewellery advertisement.[1][2] To prepare for his debut, Vikas learnt acting, dancing and fighting.[1] The film was shot in Chennai, Karaikudi and Kodaikanal.[citation needed]
A critic from Dinamalar wrote that "the film will convince parents to think about opposing love".[3] Sonia Suri received congratulatory calls from some audience members who had watched the film.[2]